Power of Faith: White Memorial Window at National Cathedral
The stained glass window in Washingtons National Cathedral honors Gen Thomas D White Chief of Staff U S Air Force 1957 1961 He was the youngest West Point graduate at 18 and spoke six languages He believed military strength is not the sole path to peace and the window urges pursuit of another answer to war and lasting peace AP News features
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National Cathedral
Washington, D.C
Thomas Dresser White
U.S. Air Force
General White
Springfield, Ill
West Point
White
Brutalities and deceit in war and the Song My lesson
An essay by Anne Franks and Hemingway comparisons explores how brutalities, deception, and rationalizations shape war ethics. It argues against scapegoating Lt. Calley while condemning atrocity at Song My as part of Viet Nam’s costly miscalculations and the nation’s broader costs. Veterans’ honesty emerges as a moral counterpoint.
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Vietnam
William L. Calley Jr
Song My
America
State Department
Saigon
Anne Franks
Hue
Hemingways
Hanoi
Dietrich Bonhoeffers
My Lai
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Chrismon Service Planned at Asbury United Methodist
Asbury United Methodist Church at 19th and Redfield Sts will host a Chrismon service Sunday at 7 30 p m led by Rev Wayne L Grover. The Chrismans made by Women’s Society of Christian Service members will decorate the Christmas tree with special music and carols planned.
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Asbury United Methodist Church
Redfield Sts
Wayne L. Grover
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Folk Cantata Brings Christmas Service to City Church
First Congregational Church hosts a folk cantata Shepherds Rejoice at 9:30 and 11 a.m. led by Rev. Melvin L. Frank with director John Swickard and a cast including soloists Mrs. Swickard and Roger Haugh. Advent banners by Mrs. Robert Whiteway adorn the sanctuary alongside watercolors by Katherine Fuller.
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First Congregational Church
Main St
Losey Blvd
Melvin L. Frank
John Swickard
Dallas Weekley
Scott Davis
Vincent Avallone
Mr. Frank
Swickard
Roger Haugh
Stanley Cram
Marcia Fuller
Frank
Robert Whiteway
Katherine Fuller
First Congregational
Handel Messiah Concert Broadcast by WKTY
WKTY will air the 53rd annual Messiah performance on Sunday December 21 at 7 p.m. by the Messiah Choir of Independence Missouri. Sponsored by Reorganized Latter Day Saints Churches nationwide including 1452 George St, the concert features a 250 voice choir and 33 instrumentalists with several guest vocalists.
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Radio
WKTY
Messiah Choir of
Independence
Latter Day Saints
George St
Views of the Historical Jesus lecture at La Crosse
Unitarian Universalists of La Crosse host Dr. William Vettes professor of history at La Crosse State University at 10 30 a m Sunday in the La Crosse Community Theater 118 N 5th Ave he speaks on Views of the Historical Jesus the meeting is open to the public
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Unitarian Universalists of
la Crosse
William Vettes
la Crosse State University
N. 5Th Ave
Vettes
Jesus
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship OF
Regents oppose Madison campus police under city control
UW Milwaukee board of regents backs campus police and rejects municipal patrols for Madison campus. They note potential for a new Afro American studies division, with plans for degree programs and a $1000000 budget request, while approving a metal retardation center outline and accepting gifts totaling over $3.69 million.
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Madison Cops
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Board of Regents
Madison
Edwin Young
Regents
Steven Kleen
Health Planning Grant For Seven Wisconsin Counties
The Office of Rep Vernon Thomson announced a $21 680 Health Education and Welfare grant for the Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization The funds will be shared by La Crosse Monroe Trempealeau Vernon Crawford Jackson and Buffalo Counties to study rural health relief applications under the Area wide Health Planning Agency Act Robert McMahon is director of the seven county group
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Washington
D.C
Vernon Thomson
Wisconsin Health Planning Organization
la Crosse
Monroe
Trempealeau
Vernon
Crawford
Jackson
Buffalo
Robert McMahon
Western Wisconsin Tech Institute Attends State Council Meet
Three students from Western Wisconsin Technical Institute joined the first Wisconsin Student Council of Technical Education session in Milwaukee. La Crosse reps included Richard Epley Theodore Stenzel and Paul Peterson Stenzel elected chairman of one of four state sections covering La Crosse Black River Falls Eau Claire and Madison The group aims to improve two year vocational schools by standardizing academics and enabling easier credit transfer to state universities The next meeting will be in La Crosse in February with officer elections and a constitution to be adopted.
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Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Wisconsin Student Council of Technical Education
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Student Congress
Richard Epley
Theodore Stenzel
Paul Peterson
Stenzel
Black River Falls
Eau Claire
Madison
Church Choir To Sing Cantata Love Transcending
Faith Baptist Church presents the Christmas cantata Love Transcending by John W Peterson at 7 30 p m Sunday in the church Soloists include Loren Krueger and several donors with Claude Linder as narrator Mrs Richard Cagle accompanist and Calvin Rosenau as choir director
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John W. Peterson
Faith Baptist Church Choir
Loren Krueger
Claude Linder
LeRoy Schwake
John Puschell
Richard Cagle
Calvin Rosenau
Unitarian Meeting Features Ex Peace Corpsman James Gage
Unitarian Universalists invite the public to a 10 30 a m session at La Crosse Community Theater 118 N 5th Ave where James Gage now on the faculty at La Crosse State discusses his Peace Corps service in Nepal He will share experiences and insights from his time abroad.
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Unitarian Universalists
James Gage
la Crosse
N. 5Th Ave
Gage
la Crosse State
Peace Corps
Nepal
Local church schedules span La Crosse area on Saturday
La Crosse churches list service times for Sabbath readings at Seventh Day, Assembly of God, Grace, Faith, First Baptist, St. Joseph Cathedral and many others. Weekly sessions include Sunday schools, worships, youth meetings, Bible studies, prayer nights, and midweek activities across multiple parishes and congregations in La Crosse, Onalaska, La Crescent, and area.
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Floyd R. Harbord
Regular Baptist General Association
Grace—Gillette and Loomis
David Fields
Southside
110Th and
Adams
Billy W. Hughes
Temple
N. Salem Rd
Loomis St. Charlies
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
Oscar John Paul
Patrick Kelley
James J. Falconer
Blessed Sacrament
Losey Bird and
King
Anthony P Wagener
Michael McKenna
Lawrenceb. Berger
Cantata "Son of God" set for three La Crescent churches
A community Christmas cantata titled Son of God will be sung over the next two weeks by combined choirs from the Church La Crescent United Methodist and Crucifixion Church in three La Crescent churches. Harold Jackson directs a 40 voice choir with soloists including Mrs. Earl Seaton Mrs. Marlen Wills Mrs. Robert Kollard John Dunham Mrs. Philip Gilderhus Ed Olson Cle tus Hoadley Richard Erickson and Mrs. Richard Erickson. Mrs. Harry Foust is organist Gary Stowers is pianist. The group rehearsed at the Methodist Church and will perform at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services at Prince of Peace Church on Sunday then at 9 a.m. Mass at Crucifixion Church and 11 a.m. service at the Methodist on Dec 14.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Harry Foust
Gary Stowers
Prince of Peace
Folk Liturgy For Lutheran Advent Communion Rite
English Lutheran Church will use the rejoice folk mass for Advent communion on Wednesday December 17 at 7 30 am. The liturgy originated in the Protestant Episcopal Church and has been adapted for Lutheran use. Described by its author as Music for the worship of God in the 20th century, it will be accompanied by guitar with contemporary hymns.
Bethel Lutheran Welcomes Thirty-Two New Members
Thirty-two persons were received into membership of Bethel Lutheran Church on Sunday, Nov. 30. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Robert Butterfield and Kathy Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lovell and Candee, Mrs. Rolland Page and Jonathon, Mr. and Mrs. Theron Slaback, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Clipper and Todd and Tami, David Evenson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wetzel and Gert, Charlotte and Paul Sherry Nelson, Sharon Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bolstad and Christine, and Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Sand and Christopher, Jane and Lisa.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
Robert Butterfield
Kathy Lynn
Irving Hanson
Earl Lovell
Candee
Rolland Page
Jonathon
Theron Slaback
Sidney Clipper
Todd
Tami
David Evenson
Clarence Wetzel
Gert
Charlotte
Paul
Sherry Nelson
Sharon Hanson
Lesson sermon set on God the Only Cause and Creator
Christian Science churches will study God the Only Cause and Creator this Sunday. The Psalms verse calls worship and bowing before the maker. First Church of Christ Scientist at West Ave and King St reports services at 10 45 a m.
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First Church OF Christ Scientist
West Ave
King
Lea English
Cass
Stefan T. Guttormsson
Elmer B. Sterner
Good Shepherd
Birch
J. L. Mattes
Missouri Synod Faith Lutheran Church
Andrew Frinke
First Evangelical
First Congregational
Losey Blvd
Main
Melvin L. Frank
ST. John's Reformed
Market
Calvin Hay
Trinity United Church OF Christ
R. 1
la Crosse
Sheldon W. Warner
Christian Science
King St
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Area Health Unit
HEW
WWTI
Market St
Dial
la Crosse Tribune
Adventist
B. G. Mohr
Assembly of God Assembly OF God
Iéth and
Ferry
R. Francis Jones
Mrs
Carl M. Lewis
R. J. Onalaska
S. 28Th St
Richard F. Cagle
North American ‘Bible
Leon Franck
Southern Island Park
Lakeshore
Lynn R. Matthews
ST. John the Baptist
Avon St
Bernard Quint
Robert Altmann
ST. Leo the Great
West Salem
Francis Wavra
Michael J. Kussle
Joseph Hoehn
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Holy Trinity
13Th and
Park Ave
Msgr
V. J. Plecity
Robert Wagner
Steven Gross
T. James
Caledonia St
Robert Hansen
Paul Servais
ST. Patrick’s
Onalaska
John Rossiter
Donald Krauke
ST. Thomas More
Weston
E. J. Thome
John Schultz
William Grevatch
ST. Wenceslaus
Winnebago
J. Floyd Dowyer
S. 28Th
Peter Butz
Dennis Rader
Evangelical Free
Campbell Road
Eugene W. Anderson
Bethany
North St
Onalaska Ave
Gale C. McElwain
Otto L. Larson
Church of Christ
S. 27Th
Perry Hall
Cass Stanley Chitwood
Charles Street
Charles and Logan
Burdett Wakeman
WLCX
Episcopal
Harris C. Mooney
Jehovah's Witnesses
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints
George
Department of Women
Liberty
Thomas O. Holker
Lutheran
ALC Bethel
Livingston and
Loomis
Richard Gilmore
Olivet
Bainbridge
James Stein
Brecher
OUR Redeemer
Norman A. Nelson
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Roland L. Schwandt
William R. Schumann
WKBH
Trinity—Charles and Sill
Ernest N Nelson
ST. Paul’s
Arthur M. Ferce
Dean A. Fodness
Paul A. Roe
Terry Sletto
Norman Erikson
Prince OF Peace Lutheran
Hill and Main
Minnesota
Duane Baardseth
Wisconsin Synod
Grace Evangelical
Ward Ave
G. F. Albrecht
ST. Paul’s Evangelical
Sand Lake Road
R. A. Sievert
Mount Calvary
16Th
Lloyd Lambert
Immanuel—St. Paul and Avon
John Parcher
M. C. Smith
Church OF the Lutheran Confession
ST. Mark's Evangelical — 9Th and Main
Arthur E. Schulz
United Methodist
19Th
Redfield
Roger D. Gustafson
Wesley—8Th and
Edwin P. Sheppard
Paul Brown
ST. Luke's
Caledonia
Douglas G. Fraley
Nazarene
First Church OF the Nazarene
Avon and Logan
D. J. MacGilvra
Men’s Prayer Fellowship
Young People’s Society
Frank C. Goodlake
David D. Wright
North United
Leonard Beenken
Salvation Army
Janet Endres
Suzanne Roberts
Congregation
Sons OF Abraham Temple
1820
Elliott Katz
United Church of Christ
Unitarian Fellowship
Apostolic Tabernacle
Liberty and Sill
Arthur Mansur
Pentecost Church of God
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Copeland Ave
E. Bowman
Bethel Lutheran
Tri-State
Tri-State Area
Medicare
NSM
He Is
Dickinson Funeral Homes
Jackson ST
National
Morticians
Aid Association
Appleton,Wisconsin
Fraternalise Insurance
Eugene Falkenberg
Alaska
Donald Miller
David Tiedt
Main ST. LA Crosse
Richard C. Emery
Gary Overgard
Arnold Schlicht
Chaseburg
Vern Taggatz
Port Edwards, Wis
F. Christopher Agency
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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